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The Blue Mountains are a popular travel destination for tourists coming to Sydney as this beautiful landscape is located just about 50 km from the capital city.

We decided to stay in Sydney first to do some sightseeing and if we had some time left we would have planned a day tour or something like that to the Blue Mountains.

We did have a rental car but my fiance...

My wife and I love to spend a weekend every now and then on the coast of Napier. Besides a very beautiful city known for its Art Deco architecture, Napier also has somewhat of a sentimental value for us since it was the place where we met eachother for the first time.

Born in Hastings my parents had a second home in Napier, near Hawke's Bay and we spend a lot of holidays and weekends...

From Ayers Rock we drove down to Alice Springs, the nearest settlement in this area besides the Ayers Rock Resort.

Most people who visit Uluru but don't want to spend the nigh there either drive up there themselves from Alice Springs or join one of the many Ayers Rock tours that leaves Alice Springs every day.

Since we were travelling south in direction of Adelaide...

Yesterday we went on a tour to Ayers Rock also known as Uluru, the famous rock in the heart of Australia. We flew in from Perth and checked into our Uluru National Park Resort.

There are about five different types of accomodation you can choose from if you want to stay in Ayers Rock and spend the night, which I would recommend because all tours leave pretty early in the morning.

There are also some camping grounds and budget type accomodation sites but I guess those are a bit further away in the resort and can make a trip to the local mall very exhausting considering the burning...

Sydney is without a doubt the coolest and most beautiful city in the world and out my backpacking adventure in Australia I must say this city impressed me the most.

Australia is filled with gorgeous places and interesting sites to visit but Sydney seems to bring that all together in an exciting, modern and at the same time laid back city that keeps on surprising you.

Instead...